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Joyce Melba Jones 1923–2007 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 24 Aug 1923
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
Death Date: 18 Oct 2007
Death Location: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Father: Marvin Jones
Mother: Etta Mims
Spouse(s): John Starnes
Children(s): Patricia Bell
Joyce Melba Jones was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Marvin David Jones And Etta V Mims. Joyce Melba Jones married John Talmadge Starnes, Unknown Bell, and had children including James Gale Bell, Linda Starnes, Patricia Lee Lou Bell, Sally Bell. Joyce Melba Jones passed away in 2007 in Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.
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Biography
- Joyce Melba Jones was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Marvin David Jones And Etta V Mims.
- Joyce Melba Jones married John Talmadge Starnes, Unknown Bell, and had children including James Gale Bell, Linda Starnes, Patricia Lee Lou Bell, Sally Bell.
- Joyce Melba Jones passed away in 2007 in Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Marvin Jones
1901–1988
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Etta Mims
1903–1988
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)
John Starnes
1925–2001
Birth Location: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)
Patricia Bell
–2011
Birth Location: –
PB
Joyce Jones's Ancestors
Self
Joyce Jones
1923–2007
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Marvin David Jones
1901–1988
Alabama, USA
Etta (V) Mims
1903–1988
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Marvin "Tom") Jones
1872–1920
Alabama, USA
Charity (Tuppie Toni Averilla "Tuppie") Utley
1876–1965
Alabama, USA
Edward Mims
1855–1927
Alabama, USA
Catherine (Louise "Lou") Dobbs
1857–1937
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Utley
1825–1901
Lucretia Cox
1840–1924
Rebecca Smith
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cox
1807–1892
Tabitha Cox
1809–1870
Joyce Jones's Descendants
1.
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Joyce (Melba) Jones
(24 Aug 1923–18 Oct 2007)
m. John (Talmadge) Starnes (14 May 1925–02 Sep 2001)
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1. Patricia (Lee Lou) Bell –2011
Joyce Jones's Timeline
11 Records
1923
24 Aug 1923
Birth of Joyce Melba Jones in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1930
07 Apr 1930
Age 7
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1930
07 Apr 1930
Age 7
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Joyce Melba Jones resided here
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1988
07 Mar 1988
Age 65
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marion, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Arkansas, USA
2001
31 Jul 2001
Age 78
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
2007
18 Oct 2007
Age 84
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
2007
18 Oct 2007
Age 84
Death of Joyce Melba Jones
None
1923
24 Aug 1923
Birth of Joyce Melba Jones in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1930
07 Apr 1930
Age 7
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1930
07 Apr 1930
Age 7
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Joyce Melba Jones resided here
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones - Education
None
1940
09 Apr 1940
Age 17
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1988
07 Mar 1988
Age 65
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marion, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Arkansas, USA
2001
31 Jul 2001
Age 78
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
2007
18 Oct 2007
Age 84
Joyce Melba Jones resided here in Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
2007
18 Oct 2007
Age 84
Death of Joyce Melba Jones
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Aug 1923
Event Place: Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] Find-A-Grave, Harold Edward Jones
Birth: 1944
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Death: Feb. 3, 2013
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
NORTHPORT Harold E. “Pocket” Jones, age 68, of Northport, died Feb. 3, 2013, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Sunset F
[2] Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)
[3] 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
[4] 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Event Place: Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Event Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 07 Mar 1988
Event Place: Marion, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: The Tuscaloosa News, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (print edition), Etta M. Jones; Monday, March 9, 1998; Page 6A; Obituaries
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 31 Jul 2001
Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: Find-A-Grave, Dan Jones, b-30 Apr 1931, d-31 Jul 2001, Buried Sunset Memorial Park Northport, AL Birth: Apr. 30, 1931
Death: Jul. 31, 2001
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Dan Jones
August 01, 2001
Dan Jones, 70, 5021 Birch Drive, died July 31, 2001 at DCH
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Record Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 19 May 2014), Joyce M Starnes, 18 Oct 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virgin
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 19 May 2014), Joyce M Starnes, 18 Oct 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virgin
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Record Source:
[1] Find-A-Grave, Harold Edward Jones
Birth: 1944
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Death: Feb. 3, 2013
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
NORTHPORT Harold E. “Pocket” Jones, age 68, of Northport, died Feb. 3, 2013, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Sunset F
[2] Find-A-Grave, Jerry Gay Jones Sr, b - 28 Dec 1940 Alabama, d - 13 Nov 2015
[3] Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Aug 1923
Event Place: Alabama, USA
Record Source:
[1] Find-A-Grave, Harold Edward Jones
Birth: 1944
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Death: Feb. 3, 2013
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
NORTHPORT Harold E. “Pocket” Jones, age 68, of Northport, died Feb. 3, 2013, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Sunset F
[2] Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)
[3] 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
[4] 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 07 Apr 1930
Event Place: Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1930 Census, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Cecil, Mitchel, Joice, Marie, Mother-in-law: Mrs Lou Mimms
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Education
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 09 Apr 1940
Event Place: New Lexington, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Record Source: 1940 Census of USA, Alabama, Tuscaloosa, New Lexington; Online Images, Marvin and Etta Jones, Children: Mitchel, Joyce, Marie, Dan and David L.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 07 Mar 1988
Event Place: Marion, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: The Tuscaloosa News, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (print edition), Etta M. Jones; Monday, March 9, 1998; Page 6A; Obituaries
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 31 Jul 2001
Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: Find-A-Grave, Dan Jones, b-30 Apr 1931, d-31 Jul 2001, Buried Sunset Memorial Park Northport, AL Birth: Apr. 30, 1931
Death: Jul. 31, 2001
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Dan Jones
August 01, 2001
Dan Jones, 70, 5021 Birch Drive, died July 31, 2001 at DCH
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Record Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 19 May 2014), Joyce M Starnes, 18 Oct 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virgin
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch ( : 19 May 2014), Joyce M Starnes, 18 Oct 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virgin
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Oct 2007
Record Source:
[1] Find-A-Grave, Harold Edward Jones
Birth: 1944
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
Death: Feb. 3, 2013
Tuscaloosa County
Alabama, USA
NORTHPORT Harold E. “Pocket” Jones, age 68, of Northport, died Feb. 3, 2013, at home. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Sunset F
[2] Find-A-Grave, Jerry Gay Jones Sr, b - 28 Dec 1940 Alabama, d - 13 Nov 2015
[3] Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Blytheville, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: Find-A-Grave, Joyce Melba Jones Starnes, b-24 Aug 1923, d-18 Oct 2007, Married - 4 Mar 1973 and John Talmadge Starnes (1925-2001)